Word: woe
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...book Widener: Biography of a Library. Come hear tales of weal, woe and books. Free. 6:30 p.m. Harvard Book Store...
...daily basis. The dining hall is a necessary stop on the way home, unlike the satellite dining halls so common at the river Houses. Currier only has one commonly used entrance, and so the entryway itself becomes a uniting factor. Even the shuttle, the cause of so much woe for new Quadlings, provides a forum for day-to-day communication. The result is that Currier residents know each other very well. The existence of wide open spaces and large groups watching playoff baseball and political events on television not only brings the tutors and masters into the common rooms...
...combination made perfect sense. The first song merely set up the captivating “New Year” in a brilliant juxtaposition that prefaced a night of masterful song arrangement and exquisite musicianship. Combining highly recognizable material from their Transatlanticism album with lesser known tales of woe like “Lowell, MA,” “Photobooth,” and “Amputations,” Death Cab gathered generously from its ten-record cornucopia and projected their stories with great clarity...
...melodic melancholy runs the gamut of rock history, but it centers squarely in American soul and Motown. But where these genres draw their pain through mostly musical means, this is nothing compared to more clever bands who have made albums chronicling their pain through woe-wrought lyrics cast over pop melodies that add pathos to the songs in a brew that never fails to crush the willing spirit. It occurs to me that Rob’s tastes may have never needed to cross the Atlantic...
When the Bi-Partisan Campaign Reform Act (BCRA) was signed into law by President Bush in 2002—the ever touted McCain-Feingold effort—its fundamental purpose was to curb outrageous campaign contributions that had been the source of so much political woe. Yet, on both sides of the political spectrum, groups quickly mobilized to find ways around the legislation, establishing all sorts of loophole groups that fell under the radar of soft-money restraints. The Swift Boat Veterans and their Texan philanthropists are simply a flagrant example of the way in which these groups are succeeding...